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«The English have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.» Oscar Wilde

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The English language dominates business correspondence plays the role of the state language in the USA is included in school curriculum in America

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American English is called a simplified one is based on the spoken English of traders and new bourgeoisie is more flexible, changeable and easier to use than British English

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Intonation patterns In British English there are a lot of falling, rising and stepped kinds of intonation In American English there is only one pattern : a plain scale and a fall tone

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American English is the most popular language in the world, because: America remains the top superpower in the world it is wildly spread through advertising, tourism and television all computer technologies, business, entertaining industry come from America and work everywhere

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Differences in grammar forms, rules and in idioms: American variant: Get- got- gotten Did he arrive yet? We work 9 through 5 It is a quarter of 5 It is 20 after 5 In school/in hotel British variant Get- got- got Has he arrived yet? We work from 9 to 5 It is a quarter to 5 It is 20 past 5 At school/at hotel

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Differences in pronunciation: American people pronounce [r] in such words as port, more, dinner pronounce hath and path with the sound [/\] pronounce tune as [tu:n] pronounce cot and caught as [ka:t] British people dont pronounce this sound at all pronounce hath and path with the sound [a:] pronounce tune as [tju:n] pronounce cot and caught as [ko:t]

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Differences in vocabulary: British and American use some words that have the same meaning, but different spelling: Am Br sidewalk pavement elevator lift apartment flat closet wardrobe Pure American words: Highway, mail, movie, gas, truck, litter, pants, last name, etc.

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Dialects Dialects in American English New England dialect Southern dialect General American dialect Northern dialect

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Conclusion Having learnt English properly we can easily cope with its American analogue